altaïque
French, adjective/al.ta.ik/
altaïque is spelled A-L-T-A-Ï-Q-U-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written French, the 214,487th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Altaïque is a French adjective meaning “Altaic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “De l’Altaï”.
What does altaïque mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Altaic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. De l’Altaï. 2. Se dit des langues turques, mongoles et toungouzes, dont les ressemblances sont attribuées à un fonds commun dit ouralo-altaïque.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of altaïque
- altaïques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce altaïque?
- /al.ta.ik/
- \al.ta.ik\
- [altaik]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to altaïque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is altaïque in French?
altaïque appears about once in every 46 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).